Maintenance Technician

Locations: Ujima Apartments Bamberg, SC & Lakeview Apartments St.

Matthews, SC Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our property management team and provide maintenance services at two residential apartment communities: Ujima Apartments in Bamberg, SC, and Lakeview Apartments in St.

Matthews, SC.

This position will require the technician to divide their time approximately 50/50 between both properties, ensuring that maintenance needs are addressed efficiently and both communities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.

The ideal candidate will have general knowledge and hands-on experience in apartment maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general property repairs.

HVAC certification is preferred but not required.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, takes initiative, works independently, and takes pride in maintaining a positive living environment for our residents.

Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance at both apartment communities.

Diagnose and troubleshoot general maintenance issues involving plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC equipment, appliances, and other property components.

Complete resident work orders accurately, professionally, and in a timely manner.

Perform basic plumbing repairs, including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, repairing toilets, and replacing faucets and fixtures.

Troubleshoot and perform minor electrical repairs, including replacing outlets, switches, light fixtures, and other electrical components within the scope of training and applicable regulations.

Assist with HVAC troubleshooting, routine servicing, filter replacements, and basic repairs as permitted by applicable certification requirements.

Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including completing make-ready repairs, painting, patching drywall, and ensuring units meet move-in standards.

Conduct routine property inspections to identify maintenance concerns and safety hazards.

Maintain common areas, building exteriors, grounds, and property equipment as needed.

Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests and emergencies.

Maintain proper care and organization of maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies.

Communicate regularly with property management regarding work orders, repair needs, and maintenance priorities.

Travel between Ujima Apartments and Lakeview Apartments as needed, maintaining an approximately equal workload between both locations.

Follow all company safety procedures and applicable maintenance regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements Previous experience in apartment maintenance, residential maintenance, or a related field preferred.

General working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and building maintenance.

Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs independently.

Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.

Strong organi...